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bash combining wildcard expansion with brace expansion

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1 answer

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bash scripts with option flags inconsistent behavior

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1 answer

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In bash, grep for a line beginning with \, and assign the result using backticks

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1 answer

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simple bash while loop creates an unwanted file named 0 [duplicate]

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return the numeric value of a indexed variable rather than its name [duplicate]

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2 answers

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replace expressions of the form \myExpr{this is a sentence} with "this is a sentence"

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1 answer

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Passing a variable argument to egrep in a bash script

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0 answers

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problems with directing the output of pdfgrep to a file

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2 answers

478 views

combine ls -alt with readlink

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1 answer

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one line definition of a variable conditional on the output of a logical test

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sourcing in bash doesn't mimic sourcing in tcsh

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1 answer

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xterm is calling .cshrc twice

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1 answer

184 views

assign letters to jump forward and backward in bash

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4 answers

536 views

search for a line that contains unmatched delimiters

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3 answers

62 views

operating on a list when some lines contain spaces

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1 answer

185 views

using rsync to distinguish between files that are different on local vs remote vs files that exist on one but not the other

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1 answer

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bash logical comparison give the wrong answer for RCS files ending in ,v

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1 answer

462 views

dealing with nested quotes in bash scripts redux [duplicate]

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0 answers

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move from one xterm and back again using wmctrl

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xdotool send keystroke even when windows does not have focus

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0 answers

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history manipulation in tcsh, substitute every match

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22 Questions

bash combining wildcard expansion with brace expansion

Drawing a straight line with Pinta

bash scripts with option flags inconsistent behavior

In bash, grep for a line beginning with \, and assign the result using backticks

simple bash while loop creates an unwanted file named 0 [duplicate]

return the numeric value of a indexed variable rather than its name [duplicate]

replace expressions of the form \myExpr{this is a sentence} with "this is a sentence"

Passing a variable argument to egrep in a bash script

problems with directing the output of pdfgrep to a file

combine ls -alt with readlink

one line definition of a variable conditional on the output of a logical test

sourcing in bash doesn't mimic sourcing in tcsh

xterm is calling .cshrc twice

assign letters to jump forward and backward in bash

search for a line that contains unmatched delimiters

operating on a list when some lines contain spaces

using rsync to distinguish between files that are different on local vs remote vs files that exist on one but not the other

bash logical comparison give the wrong answer for RCS files ending in ,v

dealing with nested quotes in bash scripts redux [duplicate]

move from one xterm and back again using wmctrl

xdotool send keystroke even when windows does not have focus

history manipulation in tcsh, substitute every match